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UK Mortgage Rates Rise Amid Regional Tensions

Updated 2026-07-24 01:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

Mortgage rates in the UK have risen to their highest level in a month due to renewed tensions in the Middle East. Lenders are facing increased costs, which they are passing on to borrowers.

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Renewed tensions in the Middle East feed through to the costs faced by lenders, pushing up borrowing costs.
2026-07-23 23:02 UTC
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